Aid to Africa Projected to Fall During Trump's Presidency
A report by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales says United States president elect Donald Trump's rule raises the risk of the U.S. rolling back development aid, thus affecting dependent countries such as Kenya, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Africa:
Refocusing U.S.-Africa Partnership for the Trump Era
Africa In Fact, 15 December 2016
The dust is finally settling on the shock election of Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States (US). Beyond the world's generalized anxiety, Africa more than ever… Read more »
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Africa:
Africa Looks to Another Four Years in America's Rear View Mirror
Monitor, 15 December 2016
It will be ironic that George W Bush's two foreign policy signature achievements were in Africa. Bill Clinton signed the African Growth Opportunities Act, AGOA into law in 2000 but… Read more »
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Africa:
Trump and Africa - an Opportunity Amid the Uncertainty?
Daily Maverick, 8 December 2016
Amid the present geopolitical shake-up, an opportunity exists for Africa to exploit a vacuum created by increasingly fragile Europe, an inward looking and protectionist US and a… Read more »
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Africa:
Ending Aids Needs Both Prevention and a Cure
IPS, 1 December 2016
Eighteen million people, just slightly under half of the people living with HIV and AIDS globally, are now taking life-saving medication, but global efforts to end the disease… Read more »
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African dictators are famous the world over for their love of office and their liberal interpretation of presidential term limits, and now the U.S. has a dictator of its own, ... Read more »